What is the difference between equine patients and large exotic animals?

Equine (horse) patients are considered to be "large animals," whereas llamas, bears, big carnivore cats (tigers, lions, etc.) and ratites (ostriches, emus, and rheas) are considered to be large exotic animals.

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What does the exponential term in an exponential expression tell us about the number of significant figures?

A) The exponential term has no information about the number of significant digits in an exponential expression. B) The number in the exponential term indicates how many zeros must be added to the number of significant figures in the significand. C) The number in the exponential term must be added to the number of significant figures in the significand. D) The number of significant figures in the significand must be multiplied by the number in the exponential term.

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A gas truck exploded and small fires are burning here and there. You have heard there is no chance of another explosion—things are winding down. A reporter wants to take photographs in an area that is a little closer than you are allowing the general public. You should:

a. let them in at their own risk. b. confirm the information on safety, and send an escort to assure the reporter's safety. c. have the reporter arrested for asking. d. ignore the reporter; he/she will go away.

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